Trichoncus

Trichoncus
Trichoncus saxicola (figure 226)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Linyphiidae
Genus:	Trichoncus Simon, 1884
Type species
T. scrofa Simon, 1884
Species
28, see text

Trichoncus is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884.

Species

As of August 2021^[update] it contains twenty-eight species.

• Trichoncus affinis Kulczyński, 1894 – Europe
• Trichoncus ambrosii Wunderlich, 2011 – Switzerland, Italy
• Trichoncus aurantiipes Simon, 1884 – Portugal, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia
• Trichoncus auritus (L. Koch, 1869) – Europe
• Trichoncus gibbulus Denis, 1944 – France
• Trichoncus hackmani Millidge, 1955 – Central, Northern Europe
• Trichoncus helveticus Denis, 1965 – Switzerland, France
• Trichoncus hirtus Denis, 1965 – France (Corsica)
• Trichoncus hispidosus Tanasevitch, 1990 – Russia
• Trichoncus hyperboreus Eskov, 1992 – Russia
• Trichoncus kenyensis Thaler, 1974 – Kenya
• Trichoncus lanatus Tanasevitch, 1987 – Georgia
• Trichoncus maculatus Fei, Gao & Zhu, 1997 – China
• Trichoncus monticola Denis, 1965 – Spain
• Trichoncus nairobi Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986 – Kenya
• Trichoncus orientalis Eskov, 1992 – Russia
• Trichoncus patrizii Caporiacco, 1953 – Italy
• Trichoncus pinguis Simon, 1926 – Spain
• Trichoncus rostralis Tanasevitch, 2013 – Israel
• Trichoncus saxicola (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1861) – Europe
• Trichoncus scrofa Simon, 1884 (type) – France, Spain (Majorca), Italy to Hungary
• Trichoncus similipes Denis, 1965 – Portugal
• Trichoncus sordidus Simon, 1884 – Europe
• Trichoncus steppensis Eskov, 1995 – Kazakhstan
• Trichoncus trifidus Denis, 1965 – Portugal, Spain
• Trichoncus uncinatus Denis, 1965 – Algeria
• Trichoncus vasconicus Denis, 1944 – Europe, Russia to Kazakhstan
• Trichoncus villius Tanasevitch & Piterkina, 2007 – Russia (Europe), Kazakhstan

References